Christmas at Downton!

Issue 979

Christmas at Downton!

We stand under the mistletoe with heart-throb Dan Stevens. Also in this bumper 56-page festive special

How a timid collection of soldiers’ wives became contenders for the Christmas No.1…
Christmas in care; We talk to some of the 90,000 children who will spend this festive season in state care…
And as wealth inequality rises, we assess the philanthropic tendencies of the super rich.

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